EC 'dissent' row: Oppn seeks fresh polls, CEC's arrest; BJP lauds 'pure democracy'

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What happened

Opposition parties in India are demanding action against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar amid allegations of electoral fraud.

Reports indicate that Election Commissioners have raised objections about the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls.

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  • Reported by Times of India and published Wed, 23 Sep 2026 12:56:11 UTC.

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